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April 1968 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 27 April 1968 · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Śanivāra. Amāvasyā began at 06:596:59 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:219:21 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

04:524:52 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:516:51 AM

Prīti gives way to Āyuṣmān.

Noon

11:4811:48 AM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 13 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChicago11:4811:48 AM
At noon, 11:4811:48 AM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 1° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 1° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:313:31 AM–04:124:12 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:523:52 AM–04:524:52 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2111:21 AM–12:1612:16 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:072:07 PM–15:033:03 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:456:45 PM–19:057:05 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:456:45 PM–19:457:45 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika04:524:52 AM–06:366:36 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta04:524:52 AM–05:485:48 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta05:485:48 AM–06:436:43 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla08:208:20 AM–10:0410:04 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:331:33 PM–15:173:17 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:496:49 PM–20:378:37 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

Choghaḍiyā चौघड़िया

sunrise to sunrise

The day and the night, each in eight parts, named by the weekday. Amṛta, Śubha and Lābha are good to begin things in; Cara is neutral; Udvega, Kāla and Roga are avoided.

Day sunrise to sunset

Kāla04:524:52 AM–06:366:36 AMavoid
Śubha06:366:36 AM–08:208:20 AMgood
Roga08:208:20 AM–10:0410:04 AMavoid
Udvega10:0410:04 AM–11:4911:49 AMavoid
Cara11:4911:49 AM–13:331:33 PMneutral
Lābha13:331:33 PM–15:173:17 PMgood
Amṛta15:173:17 PM–17:015:01 PMgood
Kāla17:015:01 PM–18:456:45 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:456:45 PM–20:008:00 PMgood
Udvega20:008:00 PM–21:169:16 PMavoid
Śubha21:169:16 PM–22:3210:32 PMgood
Amṛta22:3210:32 PM–23:4811:48 PMgood
Cara23:4811:48 PM–25:041:04 AM+1neutral
Roga25:041:04 AM+1–27:193:19 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:193:19 AM+1–28:354:35 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:354:35 AM+1–29:515:51 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:524:52 AM to 29:515:51 AM+1

04:524:52 AM sunrise18:456:45 PM sunsetsunrise 29:515:51 AM+1
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 09:219:21 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 08:008:00 AM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 06:516:51 AM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 09:219:21 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 22:3610:36 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:208:20 AM–10:0410:04 AM
Abhijit 11:2111:21 AM–12:1612:16 PM
Pradoṣa 18:456:45 PM–20:058:05 PM
Niśītha 23:2411:24 PM–24:1212:12 AM+1

Times after midnight keep counting: 27:31 is 03:31 tomorrow, and still today.A time marked +1 is after midnight: tomorrow by the calendar, and still today.

  1. SunriseAmāvasyā holds. Śanivāra begins.
  2. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  3. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:0410:04 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  5. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  6. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  7. AbhijitUntil 12:1612:16 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 52 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:058:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1212:12 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā09:219:21 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraAśvinī08:008:00 AMBharaṇī
YogaPrīti06:516:51 AMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaNāga09:219:21 AMKiṃstughna
VāraŚanivāra29:51 05:515:51 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2025
Śaka
1890
Kali
5069
Ahargaṇa
1 851 508
Day length
13 h 52 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
none
Moonset
19:067:06 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:313:31 AM04:524:52 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:313:31 AM04:124:12 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:523:52 AM04:524:52 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:524:52 AM07:397:39 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day04:524:52 AM06:366:36 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta04:524:52 AM05:485:48 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:485:48 AM06:436:43 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:397:39 AM10:2510:25 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:208:20 AM10:0410:04 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2111:21 AM12:1612:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2511:25 AM12:1312:13 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:121:12 PM15:583:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:331:33 PM15:173:17 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:072:07 PM15:033:03 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:583:58 PM18:456:45 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:456:45 PM20:058:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:456:45 PM19:057:05 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:456:45 PM19:457:45 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:496:49 PM20:378:37 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2411:24 PM24:1212:12 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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